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316a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 316a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

316a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southampton (SO18 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 60 m² this is the 28th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 39 units on file.

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 60 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 38 EPCs). Across 2001–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 46.1% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 316a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Mar 2009
Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 316a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

316a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 316a

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

316a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.7% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£96,500

Growth on file: 22.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2004Most recent

    £96,500

    +7.2%over 1 year

  2. 15 July 2003

    £90,000

    +80.0%over 2 years

  3. 5 July 2001

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SO18 1BQ: £290,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bitterne Road West homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

316a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,608

Street avg £2,948

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 316a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£263k

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2 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Cobden Rise, St Catherines Road

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3 bed
£291k

1 Dimond Hill

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3 bed
£314k

1 Sandringham Road

SO18 1JL

3 bed
£372k

1 Lacon Close

SO18 1JA

3 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Englefield Road

SO18 1AW

3 bed1 bath
£415k

1 Cobden Gardens

SO18 1LN

3 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Hillside Avenue

SO18 1LD

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southampton district page.
Full Southampton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Huntly Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beechwood Junior School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SO18 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SO18 1BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SO18 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 316a, Bitterne Road West, Southampton, SO18 1BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.